Across
- 2. Refers to the presence of cancerous cells in a tumor or growth
- 7. High blood pressure.
- 11. A tender, fluid-filled pocket that forms in tissue, usually due to infection.
- 12. a suffix referring to Surgical removal of something.
- 13. root word referring to the kidneys
- 14. root word Refers to the lungs.
- 16. to be done Immediately
- 17. root word Related to the brain.
- 20. Drawing of cerebrospinal fluid from the lumbar region of the back using a hollow needle
Down
- 1. Indicates the presence of cancerous cells.
- 3. A small sample of tissue that’s taken for testing.
- 4. root word referring to groin.
- 5. A medical device that uses electric shocks to restore normal heartbeat.
- 6. root word referring to the liver
- 8. A clot caused by blood, fat, air or other types of fluid, gas or foreign material
- 9. Status of a patient who is not admitted to a hospital for overnight care. This can include clinic visits, same-day surgeries, and one-day emergency room visits.
- 10. root word Related to bone.
- 15. Identification of a condition, disease or disorder by evaluation of symptoms, tests and other factors.
- 18. Swelling caused by fluid accumulation.
- 19. Magnetic resonance imaging, a form of diagnostic imaging that uses a large magnet and radio waves to view organs inside of the body.
